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Norway Investments in Renewable Energy ‘Could Change the World’

Norway Investments in Renewable Energy ‘Could Change the World’

With more than $750 billion of holdings in its sovereign wealth fund, Norway is on the brink of potentially making renewable energy investments around the world. Erna Solberg, who will be named Norway’s second female prime minister, has already heard proposals from her government to use sovereign wealth fund money to invest in sustainable companies […]

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    Solar Crowdfunding a Solution to Energy Poverty

    Solar Crowdfunding a Solution to Energy Poverty

    Sierra Club By Justin Guay We have two broken systems—energy and finance—which conspire to support a coal fired centralized grid that never reaches the poor while driving dangerous climate change. That means 1.3 billion people around the world won’t escape the dark, and we’ll fry the climate, unless we disrupt these systems and deploy distributed […]